…AbuAmal, in his tribute on his X handle, recalled Kasunmu as a distinguished academic, teacher, advocate and public servant whose influence extended beyond the courtroom. He said Kasunmu was among the early lecturers at the University of Ife, now Obafemi Awolowo University, and later became a Professor of Law at the Un…

…currently has over 53 doctors and 112 nurses serving in Abia State, in addition to teachers and engineers. “They are going to learn from the culture of the people. They are going to take things home. They are going to contribute to the development of Abia State,” he added. Nafiu urged corps members to be good ambassado…

…Marwana, who was wrongly arrested over the May 15 abd#ction and killing of pupils and teachers in Oriire, Oyo State. A security source who spoke to Punch, said the Director-General of the service, Tosin Ajayi, ordered Marwana's release after investigators cleared him of any link to the attack. The security source said…

…skills. Maida specifically referenced the state’s renewed drive to recruit about 6,500 teachers under its Smart Green Schools initiative, arguing that human capital would determine whether investments in infrastructure could translate into sustainable economic gains. “No investment delivers more enduring returns than i…

…the Maulud. He described the late Islamic scholar, who died in November 2025, as “a teacher, a father and a voice of moderation and reason, and as an advocate of peace and piety.” The President said preserving Sheikh Dahiru’s legacy of Qur’anic scholarship, moral instruction, devotion to Allah, respect for learning, pe…

…displacement of communities and fears of further attacks on pupils, students and teachers. In some communities, schools have remained shut for prolonged periods. In others, authorities have merged affected schools with institutions in safer locations or moved students to alternative centres to keep them in school. The…

…Parents say attacks or even rumours of attacks are enough to keep children and teachers away from school. Jennifer Dung, a parent from Riyom, said maintaining a stable academic calendar has become almost impossible. “Lessons are postponed, examinations rescheduled and children are constantly interrupted. Many of them n…

…the teenage gunman stalking the hallways before opening fire at fellow students and teachers in Thailand. The incident occurred on Friday morning, Aug. 7, at the Debsirin Nonthaburi School in Nonthaburi province on the outskirts of the capital city of Bangkok (read here). A 14-year-old boy is reported to have k!lled hi…

…the northwestern outskirts of Bangkok, as the wounded were loaded on to ambulances and teachers hugged each other and cried. One person is seen lying down on a stretcher outside an ambulance, while another is attended to by a medic. One 18-year-old student told Reuters he initially thought the gunshots were firecracker…

…centre in the Philippines.Maeurn told TMZ that she had always wanted to become a teacher, but her family could not afford to send her to college. She later gained some classroom experience by teaching English to Chinese students before the internet took her career in another direction. In 2024, she bought land in Cebu…

…children in communities affected by insecurity, while strengthening the capacity of teachers and schools. Speaking at the launch, the Country Director of JRS Nigeria, Mr. Temple Anuforo, said the organisation had already impacted more than 65,000 people through its interventions in three local government areas of Sokot…

The Delta State chapter of the Nigeria Union of Teachers has lauded Governor Sheriff Oborevwori for approving enhanced career progression for university graduate teachers in the state’s public primary schools. The union described the decision as a significant milestone in improving teachers’ welfare and strengthening t…

…of local government workers. The local government is responsible for the payment of teachers at the primary schools. Every month, the financial responsibility of the local government happens to be about N6.5 billion, which is supposed to be paid from the local government allocation. We have been bearing that one. “By t…

…by author)>Mr Mackey is a fictional character in South Park. The ugly character is a teacher at South Park Elementary. He has a big head, thick eyeglasses, and a receding hairline. 8. HadesHades is a fictional character in Disney's Hercules franchise. He is the primary antagonist in the franchise. Additionally, he is a…

Former students of the National Teachers’ Institute (NTI) study centres across Ekiti State, on Monday, staged a protest, disrupting the ongoing NCE and B.Ed. examinations conducted at various centres in the state. At the Federal Government College, Ikole-Ekiti, protesters blocked the main entrance to the school, preven…

…successes by security agencies in securing the release of abducted schoolchildren and teachers. Akume noted that while there were areas of agreement and differences in assessment, such differences should not be interpreted as a breakdown in mutual respect or detract from the shared commitment to Nigeria’s peace, unity…

…were rarely encouraged to attend school, and she regrets missing the chance to become a teacherFurera spoke at a community programme organised by dRPC and the Ford Foundation to promote girls' education in Kano and Jigawa statesPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in yo…

…counsel, generosity and teachings impacted their lives, describing her as a mentor, teacher of the Word, prayer warrior and compassionate mother. Addressing the congregation during the thanksgiving service, the General Overseer, Victory Life Bible Church International, Apostle Lawrence Achudume, spoke emotionally about…

Woman's biology teacher in secondary school becomes nurse at the hospital where she's a doctor (video) A former teacher and student duo are now colleagues at a hospital abroad. The woman, who is a medical doctor, filmed a video with her former biology teacher, who is now a registered nurse. The woman explained that the…

…K–12 schools.Varkey also founded the Varkey Foundation to promote education, support teacher development, and raise the status of the teaching profession. For his contributions to education, He received India's Padma Shri and was appointed a UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador for Education Partnerships.9. Ravi Pillai ($4.2 bil…

…and leaders if they remained focused on their goals. Johnson also charged parents, teachers, and other stakeholders to create an enabling environment for girls to thrive through education, mentorship, and character development. She emphasised that discipline, perseverance, and integrity were essential virtues that woul…

…pens, pencils, and other basic learning materials.” Speaking at the event, the Head Teacher of UBE LGEA School, St. Luke Model II, Adankolo, Lokoja Local Government Area, Abubakar Sanni, expressed appreciation to the management of Dangote Cement Plc for the intervention. Sanni also thanked the Group President of the co…

…of the committee’s continued support for efforts to improve the safety of schools, teachers and learners nationwide. Responding to questions from lawmakers, Alausa explained that the funds under review, including international grants, foreign donations and appropriated funds, were disbursed several years before his app…

…"What's your first assignment for The Gambit this week?" Aikou, 25, is a freelance teacher and web developer from Abuja. Described as calm, strong and outspoken, the self-confessed bookworm says he is comfortable in his own company. He is also single and ready to fall in love again, while admitting he has little tolera…

…gathered during the exercise must be verified and endorsed by the principal, head teacher, proprietor, proprietress or any other officer duly authorised by the school management before submission to the Board. KSPVIB reassured stakeholders that the exercise is aimed at ensuring a transparent and equitable assessment pr…